ARCHIVED CONTENT: In December 2020, the CZO program was succeeded by the Critical Zone Collaborative Network (CZ Net)
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Catalinas’ rock: Life’s foundation
Scientists still don't know exactly how all that happens, and they have recently rigged the slopes of the Catalinas with a variety of instruments to uncover the mountains' secrets.
The Critical Zone Observatory, one of six funded by the National Science Foundation in a variety of watersheds, explores the space between the water table and the tops of the trees, seeking to understand in detail the process of creation....
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